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23.09.2014 - New Management at MTD

Saarbruecken.
Dr Stefan Hoetzl new Chairman of the Board
With effect from 1st September 2014, Dr Stefan Hoetzl has been appointed as new Chairman of the Board of MTD Products AG in Saarbrucken and as Head of European Business. He has taken over the reins from Peter Janssen who has left to pursue new career opportunities.
Dr Hoetzl has many years of experience in international marketing, export and general management of high quality consumer goods, his last position was as President of BSH Bosch and Siemens household goods in France. Previous to that, he was responsible for Eastern European business at the Munich-based household goods manufacturer.
Dr Stefan Hoetzl studied electrical engineering at the TU Munich as well as an MBA in business administration at Saarland University and received a doctorate from the TU in Dresden.
More information about this topic is available from MTD Products AG, 66192 Saarbrücken.Download PDF

10.03.2010 - The perfect way to a perfect lawn

Saarbrücken.
Why verticut, mulch and mow? MTD, one of the leading manufacturers of lawn and garden equipment, provides you with the perfect instructions for a successful spring start and for growing a healthy lawn.Download PDF | Download RTF

10.03.2010 - New in the MTD Product Family

10.03.2010 - Fit for Spring Gardening

Saarbrücken.
MTD Service Tips for the Correct Care and Maintenance of your Gardening Tools after WinterDownload PDF | Download RTF

04.08.2009 - Fall is Time for Falling Leaves

Saarbrücken.
Chipper vacs and blowers from MTD make the annoying job of raking and collecting leaves easier. They’re the ideal helpers for garden work in the fall. Download PDF | Download RTF

04.08.2009 - Full Speed Ahead for Clean Energy

Saarbrücken.
Wood is becoming more and more important as an alternative source of energy. Many consumers want to cut their firewood for the coming winter themselves. Petrol chain saws and log-splitters from MTD are welcome helpers here. Download PDF | Download RTF

04.08.2009 - Handy and Zero-Emission - The New Electric Chain Saws from MTD

Saarbrücken.
The demand for chain saws is currently booming as firewood becomes more and more popular as a low cost alternative fuel. MTD, the leading manufacturer of motor powered gardening equipment, has added a new group of tools to its range of products – chain saws with electric motors.Download PDF | Download RTF

21.07.2009 - MTD prepares takeover of WOLF-Garten

Saarbrücken.
Following the takeover by MTD of WOLF-Garten trademark rights and the Federal Cartel Office’s approval of their acquisition of WOLF-Garten GmbH and Co. KG, the company from Saarbrucken is preparing itself for the takeover at the beginning of September. Alongside the brand with the wolf’s head, the sites at Betzdorf, St. Wendel and Etzbach will also belong to the MTD group. Download PDF | Download RTF

16.03.2009 - Spring Rally - The Way to a Perfect Lawn

16.03.2009 - Never Use a Spade Again - MTD-Tillers Loosen up the Ground and Alleviate Sowing

Saarbrücken.
Tillers are becoming more and more popular. No wonder, they improve the soil and help provide plants with water, save time and last but not least, protect the gardener’s back. If you want to prepare your soil for planting grass, your flower beds for seeds or free your flower beds from weeds, the gardening specialist MTD has a wide variety of tillers – from mini to maxi. Download PDF | Download RTF

Saarbrücken.
The next winter is on its way – and with it its unpleasant side effects. Where some of us see winter as ski and sledding fun, others dread hours of shoveling snow. And that’s law – sidewalks and driveways must be freed of snow and ice.Download PDF | Download RTF

14.10.2008 - Well Equipped for Winter - GUTBROD Lawn Tractors from the Vision L-Series with a Wide Range of Accessories for Winter

Saarbrücken.
Winter is coming. High time for the right winter equipment and it doesn't have to be a completely new machine. If you already have a GUTBROD lawn tractor from the Vision L-series, then you can refit it with a wide range of accessories. These lawn tractors can do more than just mow lawns. They can be equipped with front sweepers, spikers and dump carts in the growing season and in the winter they show another of their many facets: the assortment of accessories for winter comprises among others, a dozer blade, a snow chains, a snow thrower and a spreader.Download PDF | Download RTF

Saarbrücken.
Cub Cadet presents a frontcut mower with zero-turn technology and tractor steering for saving time and more comfort.
Frontcut mowers have a number of advantages due to their design: they are easy to maneuver, offer maximum mowing accuracy and visibility due to their front mount deck and adjust perfectly to the ground’s profile. In addition, the deck is easy to clean and accessories can be attached quickly and easily.Download PDF | Download RTF

17.09.2008 - Top Products for Rough Work

Saarbrücken.
Cub Cadet has added chain saws to its product portfolio.
Cub Cadet, MTD’s premium brand, has added a new group of machines to its product program – chain saws with combustion engines. Ambitious hobby or semi-professional gardeners will find a machine from the wide variety of high-performance, convenient and high-quality products for almost every use with wood. Download PDF | Download RTF

Saarbrücken.
Cub Cadet is presenting three new product groups for the semi-professional / professional sector. Alexander Krumm, Head of Product Management in Europe for MTD, describes the new products as such: “Many customers already know us as manufacturers of high-quality motorized gardening machines. With the development of these new products – chain saws, frontcut mowers and compact tractors – we have reacted to the requirements of the market and met the high quality demands in this new market segment with regard to performance and comfort. Every time you buy a Cub Cadet product, you buy a technically innovative, top-notch product. That is Cub Cadet’s philosophy.“Download PDF | Download RTF

13.03.2008 - An Intelligent Power House

Saarbrücken.
The Yard-Man Mulching Mower YM 5520 SMH is the Product for the Hobby Gardener with Professional Requirements Download PDF | Download RTF